The crime branch police of Bhopal have nabbed two miscreants from Gandhi Nagar on the charge of their involvement in robbery and recovered a mobile phone from their possession in the evening on Thursday.
Police said that acting on a tip off two miscreants were nabbed near bus stand in Gandhi Nagar and when they were searched robbed mobile phone and a motorbike was recovered from their possession.
The two were identified as Shahrukh Ali (19) BDA quarters and Shahrukh Khan (20) of Gandhi Nagar. They have robbed a youth of his mobile phones and wallet in the wee hours near Ballaire Colony two months ago along with Irfan of Abbas Nagar and Shahrukh of Manasia. The wallet was having Rs 2000 which were divided among four of us. The motorbike bearing registration number MP04MF 6227 recovered from the accused was used in the robbery.
Based on the information, the two accused were searched but they managed to remain absconding. Search for the two has been intensified. The nabbed accused confessed that they had planned to rob victims in the early morning hours and started morning walk to identify areas where victims could be robbed easily.
Shahrukh Ali works as labour and was booked in the year 2011 by Gandhi Nagar police while the three remaining accused works with decoration contractor.
The crime record of the three accused would be investigated in the further investigation. Police suspect that the accused are involved in crimes for long and more crimes would be revealed by them later in the investigation.